A mass tort is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or a few corporate defendants. The tort may involve, for example, personal injuries suffered by numerous plaintiffs as a result of a defective product, or a mass disaster in which there were many injured persons, such as an airplane crash, or exposure of a large group of people to toxic chemicals or pharmaceuticals.
Plumville is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 342 at the 2000 census. The borough was originally named for the presence of wild plum trees.